Deconstructing Buildings: The Quest for New Life for Old Wood

Yale e360
Jun 11, 2025, 2:42 pm68 pts
A growing number of cities have launched initiatives to reuse the wood waste from construction and demolition that now ends up in landfills. The challenge, proponents say, is to deploy new techniques for disassembling old buildings and markets for repurposing the salvaged wood. Read more on E360 →

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